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Accidents - Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,549
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:493Lower Arm:158
Shoulder:144Foot:142
Toe:102Face:101
Upper Arm:79Upper Trunk:73
Knee:59Neck:59
Finger:59Mouth:43
Lower Trunk:15Hand:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
66 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A FLAT DOLLY SUSTAINING A CONTUSION TO RIG HT HAND AND BOTH LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Elevators or other lifts
TRAIUMA RT.FOOT.PT.REFERS WHILE COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR A HAND TRUCK,WEN T OVER FOOT ACCIDENTALLY AT ***HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT AIRING UP UTILITY TIRE ON DOLLIE TIRE EXPLOSED STATES HAND PAIN FX LT RADIUS DISTAL PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
72 YOF, STANDING ON DOLLY, WENT TO GET OFF, SHE FELL AND LANDED ON PAVEMENT, ENTANGLED IN THE DOLLY. DX: LARGE LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT. STATES TRIPPED OVER HAND CART, FELL BREAKING 2 UPPER TEETH ON L SID E. DX. LAC LIP, BROKEN TEETH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
DX LEFT GREAT TOE CONTUSION: STUBBED TOE WITH DOLLIE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS CARRYING DOG FOOD AND FELL ONTO HAND TRUCK. DX: LACERATION FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT HIT HEAD ON DOLLY. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 5 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
TRIPPED OVER A LUGGAGE CARRIER,FELL ON FACE ABRASIONS TO FACE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
INJJURED LEG ON DOLLY CELLULITIS LWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
51YOM MOVING COUCH DOLLY RAN OVER FOOT AVULSION GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
CONTUSION R FOOT - DOLLIE FELL ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
MOVING AT HOME SUST INJ TO L SHOULDE WHEN STRUCK BY DOLLIE AND FELL LAN DING ON SHOULDER DX L SHOULDER ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Motor vehicles or parts
66 YOF LACERATION LOWER LEG WHEN MOVING DOLLY ONTO TRUCK AND DOLLY LACE RATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
TRIP OVER DOLLEY & FELL DX: FX PROX. HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT RUNNING OUTSIDE PUSHING A DOLLEY AROUND CONCRETE WHEN HE DEVELOPED C HEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Air compressors
USING AIR COMPRESSOR AT GAS STATION TO FILL UP A DOLLEY TIRE AND TIRE B LEW-UP IN HAND FRACTURE THUMB/LACERATION THUMB/VASOVAGAL-ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
59 Y/O B/FM RECEIVED PAIN LOWER LEG AFTER DOLLIE FELL ON LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Refrigerators
REFRIGERATOR FELL OFF DOLLY, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE CORNER OF A RUSTY DOLLY SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
ABRASION L LWR LEG, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY W/A HANDTRUCK AT THE STREE T, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, GAIT NORMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PUSHING A HEAVY HAND CART OF WOOD AND FELT POP IN NECK STRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
AT HOME CENTER AND GRABBING A HEAVY FLATBED HAND CART AND FELL OVER A L OW BAR OF CART CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
AT GROCERY STORE AND EMPLOYEE PUT A LOW METAL HAND CART BEHIND HER AND SHE TURNED AND TRIPPED OVER CART LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT HELPING SISTER CARRY PORTABLE CLOSET ON A DOLLY, IT FELL ON HER, FX LT CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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